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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | |
| Windows 10 Pro | Chrome OS |
| 2015-10-06 | 2018-11-22 |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches | 11.45 x 7.95 x 0.28 inches |
| 27.73 ounces | 25.79 ounces |
| Gray | Blue |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 491.00 | $ 1599.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 2736 x 1824 pixels | 2000 x 3000 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 293 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 chipset | Intel Core-i7 8500Y chipset |
| processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris 540 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 23 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel Slate is a bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, having a score of 79.3 against 75.1. The Google Pixel Slate works with Chrome OS operating system, while Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has Windows 10 Pro operating system. Google Pixel Slate's body is incredibly newer, thinner and a little lighter than the Microsoft Surface Pro 4.
The Google Pixel Slate has a much better processing power than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Google Pixel Slate also has more cpu cores. The Google Pixel Slate and Microsoft Surface Pro 4 feature very similar displays, and although the Google Pixel Slate has a little bit greater screen pixel density and a slightly higher resolution of 3000 x 2000 pixels, they both have a screen of the same size.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel Slate, because it has 1000 GB internal memory capacity. Google Pixel Slate counts with a battery performance that's just as good as the battery life in Microsoft Surface Pro 4.
The Google Pixel Slate captures much better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 4. They have a same resolution camera, the same video frame rate and the same video definition.
Although Google Pixel Slate is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Microsoft Surface Pro 4. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Google Pixel Slate, else you can save some dollars and buy the Microsoft Surface Pro 4, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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